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utilities and knowledge to get the most out of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Technologies. We have a new and growing line of products that will become available over the next several months to help fill in some of the gaps in an otherwise stellar product offering from Microsoft - Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003.

Security Update for Windows SharePoint Services (KB887981)

Quick Description : A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services that could allow cross-site scripting and spoofing attacks. This update resolves that vulnerability.

Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services Inside Out

Chapter 18: Advanced Design TechniquesContentsUsing Built-In Web PartsAdding ASP.NET Server ControlsInstalling and Using Office 2003 Web Parts and ComponentsCustomizing Site DefinitionsWorking with Site Definition FilesIn Summary. This chapter describes a number of techniques that are useful when designing SharePoint sites, but that require administrative privileges to install, enable, or deploy.

Omnisys docMaster

is a complementary product to Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) infrastructure. The product addresses document & knowledge management needs of both personal/small work teams and large organizational units (branches, departments, and companies).docMaster's interface is intuitive and familiar, based on MS SharePoint Web Parts’ look & feel, therefore making the product’s learning curve minimal.

Download details: Windows SharePoint Services Applications Template: Performance Review

Download details: Windows SharePoint Services Applications Template: Performance Review: "Quick Description : This application for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services is to be used by human resource managers to manage the performance review process across an organization."

Download details: SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Discovery Kit

Download details: SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Discovery Kit: "Quick Description
The SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Discovery Kit provides the how-to-deploy SharePoint Portal Server 2003."

Download details: Developer's Introduction to Web Parts: Sample Code

Download details: Developer's Introduction to Web Parts: Sample Code: "Quick Description
Visual Studio .NET solution containing two custom Web Parts. This sample accompanies the article by the same title on the Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Developer Center."

The WSS "60 Hive"

The WSS "60 Hive": "I like to say that the 60 Hive is the starting place for everything SharePoint. At the very least, it is the basic building block upon which everything else in SharePoint is built. I use the following image to explain how the 60 Hive is structured:"

Aliantiz WebObs 2005 - Home

Aliantiz WebObs 2005 - Home: "WebObs 2005 R2 : The solution to measure Microsoft SharePoint and ASP.NET web site audiences."

Announcements - Next versions of Microsoft CRM and Axapta...

Announcements - Next versions of Microsoft CRM and Axapta...: "As reported in eWeek.com, Microsoft is building out functionality across its MBS product suite�which includes Great Plains, Axapta, Navision, Solomon and Microsoft CRM�that will enable users to leverage WSS' prebuilt business process applications as a starting point for integrating components and, in a lightweight fashion, enable users to build composite applications."

Mark DiGiovanni : Optimizing Development with Microsoft Virtual PC 2004

Mark DiGiovanni : say :My development experience has significantly changed since using VirtualPC 2004. I do also use VPC for Training and BETA... EROL

MapPoint Location Server

MapPoint Location Server: "MapPoint Location Server allows customers and partners to connect real-time location information from mobile operators with mapping and routing information from the MapPoint Web Service. By using the MapPoint Location Server in business solutions, companies will optimize business processes through more efficient tracking and dispatching of mobile assets." By using the MapPoint Web Service, companies can improve business results through better discoverability of store locations and business assets. MapPoint Web Service is a programmable XML-based Web service that customers can use to integrate mapping capabilities and location-based services into business or consumer applications. MapPoint Web Service supports industry-standard SOAP and XML interfaces, which developers can use to build location-based services into their applications easily. Solutions that integrate MapPoint Web Service can be developed with Microsoft Visual Studio® .NET, which provides a powerful, optimized environment for developers.

Greg's Cool [Insert Clever Name] of the Day: SharePoint Template Release Day #2

Greg's Cool [Insert Clever Name] of the Day: SharePoint Template Release Day #2: "SharePoint Template Release Day #2 It looks like it is SharePoint Application Template release day #2..."

Live Communications Server Product Information: The Microsoft Office enterprise real-time communications server

Live Communications Server Product Information: The Microsoft Office enterprise real-time communications server: "Learn how Live Communications Server 2005 can help you improve business efficiencies and increase productivity by sharing ideas and information immediately. This real-time collaboration (RTC) platform offers enterprise-grade solutions by integrating with the Microsoft Office System and Microsoft Windows Server System products and services."

Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer Tool

Download details: Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer Tool: "Quick Description
The Microsoft Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer Tool is designed for administrators who want to determine the overall health of their Exchange servers and topology. The tool scans Exchange servers and identifies items that do not conform to Microsoft best practices."

ONTOLICA

ONTOLICA' - Products: for SharePoint is a collection of web parts that will enhance your standard Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 installation. SharePoint Explorer
A free tool for exploring the object model of a SharePoint Portal 2003 installation. It allows you to view and modify all the properties, including the hidden ones, of virtual servers, sites, lists, document libraries, files, areas, indices, content sources and more. This tool is a must for SharePoint developers.

winapp technology smart tools for SharePoint

winapp technology smart tools for SharePoint: "echo for SharePoint provides rich features that allow you to easily replicate and deploy changes to web parts, SharePoint sites, settings, areas, lists, libraries, permissions, views, fields, alerts, metadata and more."

OfficeZealot Podcast

OfficeZealot Podcast On this OfficeZealot.com pod cast we interview SharePoint guru and MVP Jan Tielens. Jan consults, trains and develops on the SharePoint platform. Jan has also led a number of community efforts to extend SharePoint. This includes SmartParts and Workflow Lite for SharePoint. You can download the Pod Cast directly: OZ Pod Cast in MP3 Format. Go and lisen EROL

Graphical Wonder: Step-by-Step Tutorial on SharePoint Site Creation (Part 6)

Graphical Wonder: Step-by-Step Tutorial on SharePoint Site Creation (Part 6): "Download all files, HTML, CSS and Images used in the site creation here. As you can see this is the site we're going to be creating in SharePoint. "

Download details: Live Meeting 2005: Microsoft Office Live Meeting Intranet Portal SP2

Download details: Live Meeting 2005: Microsoft Office Live Meeting Intranet Portal SP2: "Quick Description of the Microsoft Office Live Meeting Intranet Portal SP2 makes it easier to deploy and manage Live Meeting."